Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

72 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 30 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
40 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
12 pencils are on the table. 15 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
10 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 22 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
4 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
24 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 53 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
45 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 15 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
66 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
There are 47 stickers. 24 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
9 cookies are on the table. 14 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?